Karez
The Karez Irrigation System is a remarkable ancient engineering feat that showcases the ingenuity of the people of Xinjiang. This underground network of canals and wells was designed to transport water from the mountains to arid regions, allowing for agriculture in the harsh desert environment. Walking through the Karez system, visitors can gain insight into traditional water management techniques and appreciate the resourcefulness that has supported local agriculture for centuries. The system also highlights the harmonious relationship between human ingenuity and the natural environment.
Opening time: 09:30-20:20
Tickets: Full-price adult tickets: RMB 40/each.
Address: Ximen Village, Xincheng, Gaochang District, Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.
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